Dowry Death in India: Legal Provisions, Causes, Punishment, and Victim Rights
Dowry death is one of the most serious social and criminal issues in India. Despite strict laws and increasing awareness, many women continue to face harassment, cruelty, and violence related to dowry demands after marriage. In extreme situations, this harassment results in the unnatural death of married women, commonly referred to as dowry death under...
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“Dowry and Justice: Between Protection and Misuse of the Law”
Introduction The dowry system, a deep-rooted social evil in India, has long plagued families and women across generations. Despite strong legal frameworks intended to protect women from dowry-related harassment and violence, the system continues to persist in many forms—often under the guise of tradition. Simultaneously, there are rising concerns about the misuse of dowry laws,...
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